A method of anti-fouling of a protected surface (27), comprising, while the protected surface (27) is at least partially submersed in a liquid environment:- providing an anti-fouling light (9),- providing a direct-lit optical medium (5, 105(a), 105(b), 205, 302) in close proximity to the protected surface (27), the optical medium (5, 105(a), 105(b), 205, 302) having an emission surface (23, 304), and- emitting the anti-fouling light (9) from the emission surface (23, 304) of the optical medium (5, 105(a), 105(b), 205, 302) in a direction away from the protected surface (27).
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING FOULING OF SURFACES
VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR VERHINDERUNG DER VERSCHMUTZUNG VON OBERFLÄCHEN
PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME POUR EMPÊCHER L'ENCRASSEMENT DE SURFACES
2023-04-05
Patent
Electronic Resource
English